Tag: Actor
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The story behind my ghastly accident- Victor Olaiya
Budding Yoruba actor, Victor Olaiya has shared the story behind the ghastly accident that nearly took his life. The handsome actor recounted his near-death experience adding that he almost lost his eye sight. Olaiya said:“My auto accident story was very horrible. I was coming from a movie location at Agbado crossing area of Lagos…
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Sam Shepard dead at 73
Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright and Oscar-nominated actor, Sam Shepard died on Thursday at his home in Kentucky at 73. A spokesperson for Shepard’s family, Chris Boneau says he died of complications of ALS, more commonly known as Lou Gehrig’s disease. Shepard authored more than 40 plays, winning the Pulitzer Prize for drama in 1979 for his…
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‘I didn’t always know I would make it’-RMD reveals
When you think of the veteran actor, Richard Mofe Damijo what comes to mind will be his legendary acting prowess, awards, and achievements. Unknown to many, the multitalented entertainer has experienced his own fair share of struggles and scars. RMD, as he is fondly called by his fans, marks his 56th birthday today and took…
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I was paid in coins when I started acting- Jide Kosoko
Veteran actor, Jide Kosoko needs no introduction when it comes to the world of make-believe and theatre. He is an actor who has been around since the ‘60s and he’s still a darling of many viewers . Amazingly,the consummate actor is still relevant in the Nigerian movie industry, when many of his contemporaries have lost…
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‘A girl I dated aborted my child’- Jude Orhorha
Celebrated actor, Jude Orhorha needs no introduction when it comes to the world of acting. He is popular for his roles in Checkmate and Fuji House of Commotion. The talented role interpreter has stated an experience he will never forget in his lifetime. He said a girl he dated in 1992 aborted his first child…
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‘Entertainers don’t go for medical check-ups’- Muyiwa Ademola
Muyiwa Ademola give reasons for deaths in the entertainment sector Talented Nollywood actor, Muyiwa Ademola has stated the reason for the deaths in Nollywood. The award winning actor known for his excellent role interpretation said most actors work round the clock , spending nights and movie locations. He added that they don’t go for…
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‘ I am not dead’-Odunlade Adekola declares
Nigerian star actor, Odunlade Adekola has debunked rumours of his death. The vivacious actor made a strong appeal to rumour mongers to stop spreading rumours about his death on social media. He said he has come across pictures on social media, which portrayed his death. He wrote on Instagram:“I am so surprised to hear it…
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‘Spiritual forces not involved in death of Yoruba actors’-Yomi Fash Lanso
Nollywood actor, Yomi Fash Lanso has dispelled counsels that the recent death of many movie stars in the Yoruba sector of Nollywood, may be triggered by spiritual forces Lanso noted that Moji Olaiya’s sudden death had thrown them into more misery, especially with the industry yet to fully recover from the deaths of Olumide Bakare…